Reader, John (Jack)

…H ATKINSON, RFA. JOHN READER WORKED ON THE HULL TRAM CARS. HE ALSO CAME FROM A MILITARY FAMILY. HIS BROTHER STAFF SGT, JAMES WILLIAM READER WAS A RIDING INSTRUCTOR WITH…

L’Anson, Harold

Pte, Harold I’Anson, West Yorkshire Regiment BORN HULL 1900. SON OF GEORGE LEONARD & SARAH ANN I’ANSON, OF 4 RUTLAND TERRACE, NORFOLK STREET, HULL AND 9 WORHIP STREET, HULL (CWGC…

Billett, George Herbert

…ANLABY ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HE WAS A CROSS BEARER AS A BOY AT ST CHARLES BORROMEO CHURCH, HULL. FORMERLY EMPLOYED AT THE NEPTUNE HOTEL AND THE BUTCHER’S ARMS,…

Watson DCM, MID, William Robert

…SOUTH AFRICA. SERVED IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA IN 1916 , WITH THE 7TH SOUTH AFRICAN INFANTRY. HE DIED ON 28/06/1917, AGED 40, WHILE UNDER OPERATION ON HIS KNEE. HE WAS…

Wardrobe, Henry

…4 , BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE SON CALLED BERNARD (1914-1982). HENRY JOINED THE 4TH EAST YORKSHIRES, ON 19/03/1910 AS A TERRITORIAL AND RE-ENLISTED ON 05/08/1914 AT…

Liddell, Albert

Albert Liddell and Harry Lockwood, school friends who drown on the Ketch BORN HULL 1892. SON OF WILLIAM LIDDELL AND ELIZABETH MOODY, OF 6, VALLANCE PLACE, BLANKET ROW, HULL. ONE…

Church, William

Private, William Church, 1/4th EYR, killed at the Somme, on 16/11/1916, aged 35 BORN HULL 1883 SECOND SON OF GEORGE CHURCH (1848-1904) & ADA HUTCHINSON (1854-1923) OF 113 ROSAMOND STREET,…

Froggett, George Wilfred

…ENLISTED HULL. SERVED WITH THE 7TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED AT ARRAS ON 21/03/1918, AGED 28. HE IS LISTED ON ST VINCENT’S CHURCH ROH, QUEENS ROAD (NAME IS SPELT FROGGATT)….

Bust, Joseph Henry

…No:1”, which upturned, in a gale at Peterhead, on 06/02/1915. He was unmarried and aged 23. He left £166 in his will to his mother, Alice at this Probate address….

Snell, Thomas

…11, CAVILL TERRACE, BEAN STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESSES). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. HE HAD THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. THOMAS SNELL WAS A NEWS BOY, AT ANNE STREET,…